Agness v. State Ex Rel. Board of Commissioners

On June 2, 1919, pursuant to the drainage act of 1907 and acts supplemental thereto (§6166 et seq. Burns 1926), appellants with others filed petition to establish a drain. With the petition, and as provided by the supplemental drainage act of 1919 (Acts 1919 p. 492, §6173 Burns 1926), appellants filed their bond payable to the State, by which they obligated themselves to pay the costs of the proceeding if the drain should not be established. The bond was approved, and, July 12, 1919, the cause was placed upon the circuit court docket. In 1922, claims aggregating $5,873.19, for costs and…